Language development at 18 months is related to multimodal communicative strategies at 12 months

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 39, Issue , 2015, Pages 42-52

  Igualada, Alfonso ^a   Bosch, Laura ^b,d   Prieto, Pilar ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^d Institute for Brain   (Spain)

Author keywords

12 month old infants; Joint attention; Language measures; Multimodal communication; Pointing task

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GESTURE; GRAMMAR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOCALIZATION; AGING; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; MANUAL COMMUNICATION; MENTAL FUNCTION; PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

AGING; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; GESTURES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MANUAL COMMUNICATION; MENTAL PROCESSES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84923046897     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: 19348800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2015.02.004     Document Type: Article

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